Motorists were urged to bypass the area while firefighters battled the blaze.
The accident in Newington has resulted in half the highway being closed to traffic.
The Newington Fire Department said a truck became entangled in power/utility lines on a busy local street.
The accident Monday afternoon has closed down multiple lanes of travel.
The multi-vehicle accident had closed a lane of travel.
A line of heavy rain and thunderstorms plowed through Connecticut Wednesday night, causing many road closures.
The ban on Newington will last from Saturday night into Monday morning due to the snowstorm expected this weekend.
The Newington Police Department is looking for help in investigating the Tuesday morning wreck.
Police are urging folks to avoid a busy intersection in town as crews tend to the scene.
The Town of Newington is getting a small piece of a $6 million legal settlement pie announced by Gov. Ned Lamont this week.
Local police were asking motorists to seek alternate routes.
Police are asking motorists to avoid area.
The Connecticut Department of Transportation and state police Wednesday sent out a warning to motorists.
A section of the roadway was closed due to a crash.
Motorists asked to seek alernate routes of travel.
Motorists are urged to avoid the area.
Police are advising motorists the poles and wires are down.
Police: Section of Pane Road closed, motorists urged to seek alternate route.
Police lift alert urging motorists to avoid area of the fire at 8 a.m.
The winter parking restrictions will be lifted at the end of the week.
Police responded to the wreck Tuesday morning.
The two victims in a crash over the weekend have been identified.
Police said to expect lengthy road closures as a result of the accident.
The street has closed between Main Street and Basswood Street because of a downed pole and wires, Newington police said.
A New Britain woman was struck by a car and killed Tuesday night.
The crash occurred Tuesday on Willard Avenue at Louis Street.
Police are searching for a man accused of crashing his SUV into a gun shop and stealing several guns.
Police are advising residents of a road closure due to flooding.
Police are advising motorists to expect delays during the evening rush.
A truck crashed into a utility pole, according to police.
A Thursday morning wreck on the Berlin Turnpike left six people injured.
A pickup truck crashed into a Newington motel Friday morning.
Jacob Uterstaedt, 26, of Newington, died in a head-on crash in Hartford, according to reports.
The Friday morning incident happened on Stamm Road.
Police have issued a notice regarding the closure.
Motorists had to be extricated from vehicles.
Prepare for some lane closures.
Flooding closed the road for part of the day.
A multi-vehicle crash has closed part of Rt. 15.
The ban will help with winter storm cleanup.